St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-06
Garvcy's plurality, 35; Nichols, 81.
NOTIN THEE esoXEs.

A Young man in the Sixth of the Fourth de
sired to vote for two Democrats and two Re
publicans for park commissioners, and ac-
cordingly took two tickets and scratching
two names on each, offered them both to the
judges. His innocence provoked smile, bat
as everything was closed it was dry smile.
In the Sixth precinct of the Sixth ward
there was no excitement of any consequence,
and the big policeman stationed there nearly
went to sleep several times. Frank Van
Duzen, clad in his corduroy suit. doomed up
with both hands tull of straight Democratics
and did good work.
The saloon of George Mann. at ia First
street north, was found open at $3.50 p. NJ,
and there were fifty-eight men in the place.
Mann claimed that he supposed that the polls
closed at 5 O'Clock, instead of o'clock.
Weinhold's drug store at Fourth avenue
south ana Nineteenth street was closed
tighter than wax, but the proprietor had
moved his cigar stand outside and was driv-
ing thriving trade in the weed.
There was a large crowd constantly sur
rounding the voting place in the First pre-
cinct of the Fifth ward but no trouble of any
sort occurred. Voting was carried on at 4
rapid rate.
Jacob Barge wishes it understood that his
saloon was nOtopen as the Journal insinuates,
and that the men seen coming TO his black
door, were the patrons of the Annex res
taurant.
IT anything was needed to increase the
desire of the workngmen to defeat Barrows
in the Second ward it was the presence of Ed
Johnson in his interest.
Charlie Robinson, whose guess last spring
was exactly II, coo out of the way, was early
on the ground and bazarded more guesseS
with reckless freedom.
The startling report was circulated by J. r.
SHIRLEY at the Seventh precinct of the Fourth
ward that Stafford's mules had run away with
Gannon's bull dog.
Officer P. A. Lindstrom carried off Col
HiiPs prize cigar by being the first to report
a precinct return, the seventh of the Fifth.
He rolled in at S:15.
The Journals estimates that either fifteen
Republican or fourteen Democratic aldermen
were elected threw great deal Of light upon
the situation.
C. C. Garvey. Of the Thirteenth, came III al
3 clock to haul a voter six miles to vote and
to inquire whether the Nicolet house bar
was open.
o. A. Stoneman has not yet got entirely rid
of the weary look with which he saw tried
and trusty Republicans voting for DR.. Avery.
An analysis Of Fleetham's vote in the Firs,
ward shows that it was composed of Republic
cans and Democratic mugwumps.
Hundreds of good Republicans who failed
to find an open back door bitterly bewailed
the fanaticism of election laws.
1.-The mayor runs this city now and this
drug store is closed until s p. M" was posted
on Second avenue window.
Charlie Foote thought the fight against
Fred Barrows was a dirty one and should
never have succeeded.
Selah Matthew's brother has been elected
the Democratic mayor of Winona, and Selall
was smiling and happy.
Claims of positive figures were made as
early as 3 O'Clock, before two-thirds of the
vote had been polled.
The Eighth ward rejoiced in brass band
which Travelled around at the bead of pro.
cessiou of small boys.
The regular judges at the Fourth of the
Eighth were absent and specials were elected
to fill their places.
c. A. Pillsbury conceded the council would
be Democratic, and did not feel so very bad
over it, after all.
Aid. Ed Johnson was so frightened it will
be three weeks before his face RECEIVERS its
usual rotundity.
An Eighth ward druggist removed his
alcoholic drugs to the next door and kept
open as usual
Minneapolis got taste of prohibition yes
terday that will satisfy her for year and a
half at least.
Ed Clement was beaten in the Fourth by
Contractor Janney, who voted his men for
Cole.
Inc Iamlllar lace. OF .. j. barlow was
missed at the boxes of the First of the Fifth.
E. r. Guile made gallant fight. and died
on the field. Barrows was too many for him.
The latest returns indicate that Jordan and
Penny have been elected municipal judges.
Labor leaders are now converting TO decide
whether or not it was victory.
Herman Westphal pronounced the Third
ward solid as early as o'clock.
Yesterday was just like Sunday only there
were no dog Or chicken fights.
Adjt. Ward dotted his blue uniform and did
yeoman service in the Fifth.
saloons popped open as by ore instinct
when the clocks struck s.
The effort to wheel Barrows into Office
again was q heroic one.
Ed Stevens was the first man to give up,
and he did it gracefully.
Even young Mr.. Bailey was noticeable by
his absence.
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